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Is the U.S. entering a new era in immigration?
Under the immigration bill now being debated in the U.S. Senate, skilled and educated workers will be given preference over family ties - a huge shift in an immigration policy that has long favored reuniting families. Is the change overdue? Will the U.S. lose its competitive edge in global markets without these workers? Why isn't the U.S.
By Sara Terry • • 1 min readUnder the immigration bill now being debated in the U.S. Senate, skilled and educated workers will be given preference over family ties - a huge shift in an immigration policy that has long favored reuniting families. Is the change overdue? Will the U.S. lose its competitive edge in global markets without these workers? Why isn't the U.S. producing enough high-skilled workers at home?
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Sara Terry
The Aftermath Project
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Tamar Jacoby
ImmigrationWorks USA
Robert Hoffman
VP for government and public affairs at Oracle and co-chair of Compete America
Demetrios Papademetriou
Migration Policy Institute
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